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I was losing sleep on one of Amazon's best-selling hotel pillows — so I switched to this natural latex one and have never slept better
By Becky George published
I switched from a top-selling down-alternative pillow to a luxury organic one and it's made all the difference. Here’s why it's my top Black Friday recommendation.

I tried Google Photos’ new ‘Help me edit’ tool on iPhone — and I’m already obsessed
By Amanda Caswell published
Google Photos’ new “Help me edit” tool just landed on iPhone — and it’s a total game changer. Speak your edits and watch AI instantly fix your photos.

Google’s NotebookLM just got its best update yet — and it’s a game changer for productivity
By Amanda Caswell published
Google’s NotebookLM just got a major AI upgrade — it can now turn your notes into flashcards and quizzes. I tested the new features and learned that real focus can happen in micro-moments.

Remember Napster? It’s back with holograms that talk and watch your every move
By Amanda Caswell published
Napster is back — but not as a music app. I tested the new Napster Companion and its $99 Napster View holographic display to see if having a 3D AI sidekick at my desk could make me more productive.

I just used the Galaxy XR to watch NFL Sunday Ticket — and it's a game changer
By Mark Spoonauer last updated
I tried the Galaxy XR for watching NFL Sunday Ticket through the YouTube app, and it takes football to the next level with a grid view you can completely customize.

I tried Breville's Eye Q Auto toaster — and its 'shade scanner' really does make burnt toast a thing of the past
By Lucy Scotting published
Breville has kicked the toaster game up a notch with the introduction of the Eye Q, a smart toaster that toasts according to color, not time.

I’ve been using Alexa+ for 3 months — here are my 5 favorite features (and one I’m not a fan of)
By Amanda Caswell published
Alexa+ brings natural conversation, visual recognition, and smarter routines to Amazon’s Echo devices — but one key feature still misses the mark.

I used Google’s 17 new AI tools to build 5 fun apps — here's how
By Amanda Caswell published
Google’s Gemini AI Studio now offers 17 free APIs for developers and tinkerers. I tested them by building five creative mini-apps — including a cat meow translator.
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